Mvc-88ge/gew— preparation for long -term storage – Multiquip MVC88GE/GEW User Manual
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MVC-88GE/GEW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (01/10/11) — PAGE 23
Plate Compactor Storage
For storage of the plate compactor for over 30 days, the
following is required:
■ Drain the fuel tank completely
or add STA-BIL to the fuel.
■ Run the engine until the fuel is completely consumed.
■ Completely drain the oil from the engine crankcase and
follow procedures described in the
ROBIN engine Owner's
Manual for engine storage.
■ Completely drain the compactor's hydraulic oil from the
vibrating case.
■ Clean entire plate compactor, especially the bottom plate
removing all dirt and foreign matter.
■ Cover plate compactor and engine with plastic covering
or equivalent and store in a clean, dry plac
e.
MVC-88GE/GEW— PREPARATION FOR LONG -TERM STORAGE